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Mamals special fruitcake Recipe

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Ingredients:  
Ingredients:  
1/2 pound butter,2 cups sugar,8 eggs,3 cups cake flour, 2 teaspoons vanilla, 2-3 tablespoons pumpkin spice, 1teaspoon cinnamon,1 teaspoon nutmeg, 2 pounds candies cherries chopped, 2 pounds candied pineapple chopped,12 cups pecans.
Directions:
Directions:
put chopped fruit in large bowl and dust with 1 cup of the flour and set aside. In mixing bowl combine all other ingredients well. pour over fruit and put in a tube pan that has been greased and papered.steam 45 minutes on top of stove covered. bake 1 -1 1/2 hour at 265º. cool 30 minutes before removing.
Personal Notes:
Personal Notes:
mamal would always make me wash my hands and arms...so i could dig into the fruit to toss with batter well. This "fruit cake" has not fruit in it other then pineapple and cherries!

 

 

 

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